Welcome to the eighth episode of Before They Were Beatles presents: The Forgotten Beatles in which we turn the spotlight on on drummers Colin Hanton and Johnny Hutchinson

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Links mentioned in this episode

Books:

The Quarrymen by Hunter Davis - https://www.amazon.com/Quarrymen-Hunter-Davies/dp/071198526X

Before They Were Beatles by Alan J. Porter

https://www.amazon.com/Before-They-Were-Beatles-1956-1960/dp/1413430562 

Finding the Fourth Beatle by David Bedford and Gary Popper

https://bookshop.org/a/10029/9783732398423 

Pre:Fab! By Colin Hanton with Colin Hall - https://www.amazon.com/Pre-Lennon-McCartney-George-Harrison/dp/1912362570 

Johnny Hutchinson Obituary - https://www.the-independent.com/news/obituaries/johnny-hutchinson-hutch-drummer-the-beatles-ringo-starr-big-three-a8882636.html 

Websites:

Alan J. Porter - YouTube Channel - Forgotten Beatles related videos - https://www.youtube.com/@AlanPorterWriter 

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Some Other Guy performed by The Savage Young Beatles is used with permission.

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